There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Staunton by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)plane SDF - SHD
6h 39m$127–523Drive 455.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Stauntoncar 455.5 mi
7h 41m$84–121Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Nashville
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
17h 33m$333–534Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane SDF - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 32m$128–528Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SDF - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 55m$189–836
Louisville to Staunton by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Staunton is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Staunton is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Louisville and Staunton is 394 miles. The road distance is 458.2 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Staunton without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 33m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Louisville to Staunton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Staunton is 458 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Louisville to Staunton.
There are 80+ hotels available in Staunton.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Staunton, VA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Staunton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Staunton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Staunton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
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